CERINICH, Nikola (Snr)

26 January 1895 – 9 January 1978

Origin Brac, Croatia
First settled in Osborne Park, WA
Original Occupation Market Gardener
Occupation in Australia Market Gardener

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Departure Port Split
Arrival Year 1928

Fremantle

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Nikola's son Luka followed in 1937; his wife, Marjeta in 1949 and in 1956, his son, Nikola (Jnr), his wife Fancita and their children Maya and Silvana followed. They all settled in Hamilton St., Osborne Park where they worked as market gardeners

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  • My paternal grandfather was a pioneer in moving so far from his homeland to set up in a foreign country. His legacy is great and is entirely due to his wisdom and courage. A wonderful man. His great grandson ( my son Raad) has similar characteristics.
    Allan Cerinich (2011)

    Sat 26 Nov 2011

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